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Donald Richard "Don" DeLillo (born November 20, 1936) is an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter and essayist. His works have covered subjects as diverse as consumerism, nuclear war, the complexities of language, art, television, the advent of the Digital Age , mathematics, politics, economics, and sports.
Sep 3, 2024 · Don DeLillo, American novelist whose postmodernist works portray the anomie of an America cosseted by material excess and stupefied by empty mass culture and politics. His notable books included White Noise (1985), Libra (1988), Underworld (1997), and Point Omega (2010).
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DeLillo is often seen as a visionary, a prescient writer who saw what's coming, but really what he does is observe what was really always there, and focus on it. Let's take these five books and...
Oct 12, 2020 · A permeating paranoia. Profound absurdity. Conspiracy and terrorism. Technological alienation. Violence bubbling, ready to boil. This has long been the stuff of Don DeLillo’s masterly fiction.
Apr 29, 2016 · April 29, 2016 6 AM PT. If you want to reach Don DeLillo, don’t try to email him; he doesn’t email. His preferred method of business communication is via fax. He still writes his novels on a...
May 22, 2024 · The Essential Don DeLillo. His fascination with terrorism, cults and mass culture’s weirder turns has given his work a prophetic air. Here’s where to start. Photo by Sara Barrett. 105. By Gregory...
Jan 3, 2023 · Don DeLillo is one of the greatest living American novelists. Here we share a handy starter guide to the Don DeLillo's books from Underworld to The Silence.
